Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-14
surrI0y SALES.--FUTURE DAYS.
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ByN. w. Bowo and II. seldom Taylor,
Real Estate Luctloneers.
yI,HE "GALLEGO" MILLS,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,
FOR SALE BY ORDER OF THE COURT


FOR SALE BY ORDER OF THE COURT.
In execution Of two DEGREES OF the Chancery
Court Of the city Of Richmond, Va onte ,ss a.,
spectiycly. February 2ith ana NAV ~, ioo' ~, w
ihe causes Of "stokes and Allen rs. Inc Saiio-
go-Mrls Manufacturing Company" anu tno
u Merchants and Planters Savings BANK asa i.'
eame.r tho undersigned, special cofnnlssioli-
crs, will sell by auction, IN front OF the "ahcBo
Flour-Mills, on
FRIDAY. JUNE II, 1887,
nj 10 o'clock NJ. ALL OF THE PR0PEKII'
REAL AND PERSONAL, mentioned IN salu ue-
gree-to-wit: 1900 100000, -.
mo CALICO FLoUR-MILLS, situated ~
the northwest corner OF Canal ana lWeiIh
streets, In the city OF Richmond, va" oso.l5i
with all the machinery therein, and the per,
petual rignt (sublect 10 M annuai WhLot-'ohs
81 20 400 10 use about 1000 square inches OF
water under pressure Of ~ feot. Inc DulId-
ing. which Is eight stories high. and suosshn-
TALLY constructed OF pressed Dricss aut coFo ~,
ed with Virginia slate, fronts 40 iool OF Wv
lower end Of the old basin OF inc jams n.y.
ard Knpawha canal and runs back % fcet 70
Twelfth street. -,...., -,
The CALICO CORN-MTLLS, situated on
the south side of Canal street, imneila.ty
oproslte tho property described above, "
eetber with ali tho machinery therein AMI inc
privileges thereto belonging. Tho Dui,IluR,
which Is Of brick. IL substantially eroctei anu
IL six stories high. The power IA supphou "
two large NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. an Over7hOs ana
;he ofber n turbine Tho lot fronts 60 feet on
Canal street and extends back lBo ieeI ne
ten pairs Of Burrs aud EsoDus Stones, |hi'A
are suitable for grinding either wheat o. corh'
can turn out 1000 bushels OF meal pts 10y
THE VERY VALUABLE LOT on the @oItn-
west corner OF Canal aud Twelfth stree@. al
Joining and east OF the properly la5t a2''s 40.
sclibed, fronting 90 feet vita deHh oi 10
feet, aud having thereon ne lnas1lFe louh!a-
ticn-walls q the building formerly kno"n rs
the " New Mills which woic dc5ttOycl ~ uro
some wears agn These fOunlatiOd-walls were
huilt a. a cost Of $4,000, Gnd VIII now support
any building which may be erected there0h'
The whole stream Of water which turn9 the
wheels e. the CALICO Mills pa'ses through TINS
LOT. and has fall Of about % feet, thus aiIort-
ing 10 the purchaser m opportunity - avail
himself Of this immense Water-poNcr. -
TIE VACANT LOT KNOWN rs IHh
"BASIN SPRING LOTT" at the southeast cor
Ger OF Canal and Eleventh streots, adjoining
and west Of the Galego Corn-Mills, fronting
1873 feet on Canal street and running back 100
feet. This lot, owing TO iis peculiar top02ra-
phy-haying at its front the ola James-HlVer
and Kanawha canal basin, from when an I'M
limited water supply can be Obiainel' hhu
having about 30 feet I'm it, roar the waSte-gates
of the old canal, which are about I'd feet below
the level Of the basln-anCrls an opportunity
ct small cost to obtain an almost unllmllel
yater.power, thus making il very desirable Tor
tablishment requiring power.
TUAT VALUABLE LOr fronting i33 feet On
the east side Of Twelfth street between cana
and Byrd streets, ana running back 25J feet To
Thirteenth street, having thereon n LAh'G
FRAMED BUILDING, used az sunac- am
bark. mill fronting on Twelfth street; ana IN
tie rear the BUILDING used for the stables OF
the GallegO Mills. ,.,,,,,,- ..,,,.,,,,
HOUSE at the corner Of Twelfth stree. ana
Basin bank, now occupied by Charles &. SnAiet
ard others This building Is 20 Xb3h teel, anu
at a small cost could be converted into thrce
nice .toica, which would rent well. 49,.
A LOT OF LAND KNOWN AS TIE " Ru-
TnERFOOBD-MILLS LOT" containing ono
quarter OF an acre. in Henrico county, e.
ntOut one half mile west Of the cliy OF hl.h-
mond. situated on the Richmond ana Ale
ghany RAILROAD and on the canal, frO.n "hlcn
ample watcr-pOwer can be derived Tor any
manufacturing enterprise -
Tho foregoing SEVEN PIECES OF REAL
ESTATE and the fixtures and appurtehEhces
thereto belonging will he sold as aWhole. start
ing the same al the upset bid made by General
Joseph K. Anderson Of q }2,OOJ.
AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER
we will sell, together. the two etrcc !inely
valuable BRANDS used b. said cOmpany-,o
Wit. "GALLEGOn and "OOANCE both OF
which have n worldwide reputation and great
popularity. especially IA the South American
states. These brands viii he started al Gene
y Ia -
The Gallcgo-Mils Manufacturing Company
Is one cf the oldest manufacturing establish
Irents in this country. having been founded m
the year l1Gs 10y Joseph Gaiego. from whom II
derives its name. In the year 1865 the mills
were destroyed by fire. and the present hour
mill building was erected two years thereafter
at o cost # over $4,000. II Is constructed IN
the most substantial manner, ana with rele-
renee 90 the greatest convenience IN handling
milling products. There are six stories below
the caves and two I'm the roof. The building is
lG5x0j feet, and l. remarkable for IL architec-
tural beauty ana imposing appearance. Inc
machinery Is ~ the most substantial character.
Power l. furnished by three yass Oyershot
wGter-Whcels, each - feet In diameter. aud
the water. after turning these wheels, passes
by an underground pa age under Canal street,
and then turns Tie iargc turbine and oyer-hot
wheels which furnish power 10 run tue ma
clireiy OF the corU-mill.
Tho basement OF the fOur-milis contains the
ulstantiGl hurst-frames and the usual shafts
and gearing ior transmitting po|er on the
next floor are the tWenty-thr'r pairs OF ftcu'l
buIrs. The fourth, nfth, AMI siAth stories coh-
tain the bClting-reels aud also about a dozel
WLeat-c!o auiug machincs.
This mill . car able II turning ont l,0JJ bar
rCls OF hOur pcr Gay.
Tie climcfi. influences that give 10 tho pro-
ducts 81 these mills SUCH wonderful ke'rlng
Qualities: The substantial character OF the
buildings: TIE reputation Of the mills and
brands: tie powerful water supply OF LOO
SQUARE inches Oi WAGER uNDfr u'tl ol , u
foot with O. fall cf CD faat ,auI all this power
az "A mere nominal cost, combine % maze
these mills a. valuable n cay in tee world.
Tic TGcS 81 TIE Richmond AMI Allegheny
railroad, which o. meets Win an oihcr ran
ROADS entering this city, Is now within as.on3's-
throw o; tie uills. and 20 avery small expense
cen q run 10 the Whcat-re divers. thus saving
draynre on all wheat roc'iyel by raj lroad.
4 manufacturer Of tLr latest and best Kind
Of rOlleT-prOress GOur-makins ma'hinery-a
kind much less expensive than that generally
In use-has recently examined the n0ur-mills,
ard found them In their physical features al
most perfectly adapted 10 the Introduction Of
such LQcLiucTy.
TERMS: Ono fourth cash; balance at one.
two. and three years. for notes. with interest
added, aud title retained until all the purchase
money Is paid and a CONVEYANCE ordered by
the Court JOHN II. Guy.
CHARLES L. WILLIAMS,
WILLIAM j. LEAkE.
THOMAS G.. JACK son.
Special Commissioners.
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